1. In order to understand God's ____________________, we need to understand man's ________________________________ with God.

2. Adam's fall brought ________________________ and _______________________________ to all.

3. While man is in sin, he is in total ______________________________ and total ___________________________________ toward God.

4. Ephesians 2:8-9 explains how we are saved by God's __________________. “For by _______________ are ye saved through ___________________; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God: Not of __________________, lest any man should boast.

5. God's grace provides our ___________________. It was God's grace alone that initiated and made possible _____________________.

6. It was God's divine grace that sent His son, Jesus Christ, as a final ____________________, to die on the cross for our sins. Our salvation is a _______________ from God.

7. We can not __________ our salvation and do not _________________________ it, but because of God's amazing love for us, His grace offers the gift of ____________________________ to all who will accept it through ___________________________ and __________________________________ of Christ Jesus as their Savior.

8. Grace is defined as “God's unmerited ___________________ and ________________ toward human kind,” (David Horton), or “the undeserved ______________ and _______________________ God gives” (The New Student Bible, New International Version).

9. Charis is an act that comes from the ________________________ of the giver.

10. It is also through God's grace that His ________________ are reveled to us, first to the lost, so that they might be willing to _________________________ and therefore _____________________ His grace. Then, to believers, that our ____________________, _________________________, and _____________________ will grow.

11. Grace serves as an instructor in _______________________________ to all believers.

12. _____________________________ from sin and _________________________ are at the very heart of the Christian Gospel.